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cited 3× by 1 distinct case · “The fact of broad, supervisory control, or even the potential to exercise detailed control, cannot convert a contractor into an agent, nor can it be the basis for imposing vicarious liability on the United States.”
120 citation events (9 in the last 25 years) across 41 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: MacHaria v. United States (dcd, 2002-07-30) · Strongest negative: State v. Bouffanie (la, 1978-11-13)
Treatment trajectory · 1978 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1978 2002 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 23 distinct citers. How cited ↗
cited Cited "but see" State v. Bouffanie
La. · 1978 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see, Massachusetts v. White, 371 N.E.2d 377 (1978), cert. granted, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2817 , 56 L.Ed.2d 767, 1978 .
examined Cited as authority (quoted) MacHaria v. United States
D.D.C. · 2002 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the fact of broad, supervisory control, or even the potential to exercise detailed control, cannot convert a contractor into an agent, nor can it be the basis for imposing vicarious liability on the united states.
cited Cited "see" State v. Wilson
Neb. Ct. App. · 2009 · signal: see · confidence high
See People v. Scott, 68 Ill. 2d 269 , 369 N.E.2d 881 (1977), cert. granted 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S. Ct. 2817 , 56 L.
discussed Cited "see" 3Com Corp. v. Electronic Recovery Specialists, Inc.
N.D. Ill. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See First Commodity Traders, Inc. v. Heinold Commodities, Inc., 766 F.2d 1007, 1011 (7th Cir.1985) (citing LaThrop v. Bell Federal Savings & Loan Assoc., 68 Ill.2d 375 , 12 Ill.Dec. 565 , 370 N.E.2d 188, 195 (1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2818 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978)).
discussed Cited "see" Capitol Indemnity Corporation v. United States of America, Defendant-Third Party v. Mt. Vernon Township High School District 201, Third Party
3rd Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See La Throp v. Bell Federal Sav. and Loan Ass’n, 68 Ill.2d 375 , 12 Ill.Dec. 565 , 370 N.E.2d 188 (1977) (lacking an “express provision in the contract indicating” that segregation of funds was contemplated, the court found no trust had been created), certiorari denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2818 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1977); see also In re Construction Alternatives, 2 F.3d 670, 676-77 (6th Cir.1993) (segregation of funds critical to finding existence of trust).
discussed Cited "see" Kandarge v. United States Dept. of Navy
D.N.J. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
The FTCA does not waive sovereign immunity for strict or vicarious liability. 28 U.S.C. § 2671 ; See Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237, 1243 (3d Cir.1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2819 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978) (declaring that Government cannot be held vicariously liable for its negligent supervision and control over a work site in which it employs an independent contractor) (citing Fisher v. United States, 441 F.2d 1288 (3d Cir.1971)).
cited Cited "see" State v. Dean
Neb. Ct. App. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See People v. Scott, 68 Ill. 2d 269 , 369 N.E.2d 881 (1977), cert. granted 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S. Ct. 2817 , 56 L.
discussed Cited "see" Moore v. Lomas Mortg. USA
N.D. Ill. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See La Tkrop v. Bell Federal Savings & Loan Assoc., 68 Ill.2d 375, 383 , 12 Ill.Dec. 565 , 370 N.E.2d 188 (1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2818 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978); City of Clinton v. Moffit, 812 F.2d 341, 344 (7th Cir.1987).
cited Cited "see" Baker v. Washington Township Municipal Authority
pactcomplfrankl · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237 (3d Cir. 1977), cert denied, 436 U.S. 925 (1978).
cited Cited "see" Hood v. Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp.
D.V.I. · 1986 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237 , 1248 n.6 (3d Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 (1978).
cited Cited "see" William Merklin v. United States
3rd Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237, 1244 (3d Cir.1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2819 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978).
discussed Cited "see" Anthia Vu and Hung T. Vu v. The Singer Company, a Corporation, Doing Business as or Also Known as the Singer Education Singer-Career Systems (2×)
9th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237 , 1245 n. 13 (3d Cir.1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2819 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978). 1 A finding of liability on the part of Singer to victims of corpsmembers' crimes would jeopardize the program. 27 538 F.Supp. at 32 . 28 In our view, this is a reasonable construction of California law. 2 To impose on the operator of a center a duty to prevent the tortious acts of corps members and to impose liability to the victims of such acts for having failed to do so would place in some degree of jeopardy the Job Corps program and its efforts towards …
discussed Cited "see" Jennings v. United States (2×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
D.D.C. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237, 1244 (3d Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2819 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978).
cited Cited "see" Vu v. Singer Co.
N.D. Cal. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237 , 1245 n.13 (3d Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2819 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978).
cited Cited "see" Sharkey v. Airco, Inc.
E.D. Pa. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237 , 1248 n.6 (3rd Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 5.
cited Cited "see" Dumansky v. United States
D.N.J. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Orleans, supra. Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237 (3rd Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2819 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978).
discussed Cited "see" Eleanore Higginbotham Aretz v. United States of America, Thomas F. Aretz v. United States (2×)
5th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237, 1242-44 (3d Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2819 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978). 13 They do not mean, however, that employment of an independent contractor insulates the United States from liability for its own employees’ independent acts of negligence which occur in connection with the work of an independent contractor.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Telfair v. First Union Mortgage Corp. (In Re Telfair)
Bankr. S.D. Ga. · 1998 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Kronisch, and cases cited therein; see also LaThrop v. Bell Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n., 68 Ill.2d 375 , 12 Ill.Dec. 565 , 370 N.E.2d 188 (1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2818 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978); Brooks v. Valley Na *250 tional Bank, 113 Ariz. 169 , 548 P.2d 1166 (1976); Carpenter v. Suffolk Franklin Savings Bank, 370 Mass. 314 , 346 N.E.2d 892 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." David Harp Restaurant Management, Inc. v. Cromwell
N.Y. App. Div. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
The right to carry on a lawful business without obstruction is a property right, and acts committed without just cause or excuse that interfere with the carrying on of a business constitute an irreparable injury warranting the issuance of an injunction (Tappan Motors v Waterbury, 65 Misc 2d 514 ; see also, Barclay’s Ice Cream Co. v Local No. 757, 51 AD2d 516, 517 , affd 41 NY2d 269 , cert denied 436 US 925 ).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Judd v. First Federal Savings And Loan Association Of Indianapolis
1st Cir. · 1983 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Kronisch, and cases cited therein; see also LaThrop v. Bell Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n., 68 Ill.2d 375 , 12 Ill.Dec. 565 , 370 N.E.2d 188 (1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2818 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978); Brooks v. Valley National Bank, 113 Ariz. 169 , 548 P.2d 1166 (1976); Carpenter v. Suffolk Franklin Savings Bank, 370 Mass. 314 , 346 N.E.2d 892 (1976). 23 Simply stated, the words used in a document are not always conclusive evidence of a trust.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Judd v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Indianapolis
7th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Kronisch, and cases cited therein; see also LaThrop v. Bell Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n, 68 Ill.2d 375 , 12 Ill.Dec. 565 , 370 N.E.2d 188 (1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2818 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978); Brooks v. Valley National Bank, 113 Ariz. 169 , 548 P.2d 1166 (1976); Carpenter v. Suffolk Franklin Savings Bank, 370 Mass. 314 , 346 N.E.2d 892 (1976).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Prandini v. National Tea Co.
3rd Cir. · 1978 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237, 1240 , 1246 n.23 (3d Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2819 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978).
cited Cited "see, e.g." 18 Fair empl.prac.cas. 700, 18 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8764 Jean H. Prandini, Individually, and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. National Tea Company and the Amalgamated Food Employees Union Local 590. Appeal of Jean H. Prandini, Individually, and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated, the Representative and Class Above Named, and Their Counsel, Michael P. Malakoff, Louise R. Malakoff, and Berger, Kapetan & Malakoff
3rd Cir. · 1978 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Gibson v. United States, 567 F.2d 1237, 1240 , 1246 n.23 (3d Cir. 1977), Cert. denied, 436 U.S. 925 , 98 S.Ct. 2819 , 56 L.Ed.2d 768 (1978).
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Pulawa
v.
Hawaii
No. 77-1197.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 30, 1978.
436 U.S. 925
Published
1 passage pin-cited by 1 case
Pinpoint authority: bottom 60%
Citer courts: District of Columbia (1)

Sup. Ct. Hawaii. Certiorari denied.